tabacum
Latin
Alternative forms
- tabā̆ccum
- tabā̆cchon
Etymology
Latinized from Spanish tabaco, itself possibly from Arabic طُبَّاق (ṭubbāq, “Dittrichia viscosa”)
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /taˈbaː.kum/, [t̪äˈbäːkʊ̃ˑ]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /taˈba.kum/, [t̪äˈbäːkum]
Noun
tabācum n (genitive tabācī); second declension
- (New Latin) tobacco
- 2017, Tuomo Pekkanen, Societates tabacariae de periculis tabaci monent. , Nuntii Latini 1.12.2017:
- Magnae societates tabacariae in USA tandem adducti sunt, ut nuntiis divulgandis de periculis tabaci in actis diurnis monerent.
- Large tobacco companies in the US have at last been forced to publish warnings about the dangers of tobacco in newspapers.
- 2017, Tuomo Pekkanen, Societates tabacariae de periculis tabaci monent. , Nuntii Latini 1.12.2017:
Declension
Second-declension noun (neuter).
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | tabācum | tabāca |
| Genitive | tabācī | tabācōrum |
| Dative | tabācō | tabācīs |
| Accusative | tabācum | tabāca |
| Ablative | tabācō | tabācīs |
| Vocative | tabācum | tabāca |
References
- tabacum in Ramminger, Johann (2016 July 16 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700, pre-publication website, 2005-2016
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